Godhra case: Gujarat HC upholds conviction of the accused

The Gujarat High Court today upheld conviction of the accused in the 2002 Godhra train coach burning case while commuting 11 death sentences to life-term. The special SIT court had on March 1, 2011, convicted 31 people and acquitted 63 in the case. While 11 people were sentenced to death, 20 were given life in jail.